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nancy pelosi had this to say. one of the big items the two sites will have to work on is the fiscal clef and the tax issue. usa today. out that the exit polls show a plurality of americans back raising taxes on families making more than $250,000 a year. caller: i would like to say that the democrats are living in a fantasy world. obama plans to run our deficit up to $20 trillion. that $20 trillion means that just the interest will be $1 trillion a year. there will not be any money for anything else. all of the things the democrats want will be destroyed by obama. host: on the issue of the deficit, president obama has said he wants to take a balanced approach to deficit reduction. raising taxes on those earning more than $250,000 a year. exit polls showed 6 in 10 hits it taxes should be increased on those making that much money. caller: here is the problem. obama is not telling everybody is the amount of money they will tax the rich will only run the government for a couple of weeks. that is not enough money. we wi
nancy pelosi had this to say. one of the big items the two sites will have to work on is the fiscal clef and the tax issue. usa today. out that the exit polls show a plurality of americans back raising taxes on families making more than $250,000 a year. caller: i would like to say that the democrats are living in a fantasy world. obama plans to run our deficit up to $20 trillion. that $20 trillion means that just the interest will be $1 trillion a year. there will not be any money for anything...
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host: let's listen to nancy pelosi, house democratic leader, yesterday on cnn on this. [video clip] >> i would have said to you back then we were dead even. momentum is very much with us. we are the messengers. we have money and mobilization and an excellent chance to take back the house. host: an excellent chance of taking back the house. guest: nancy pelosi is a better political strategist and i and a better communicator and spinner. they do not have an excellent chance of taking back the house. there's no independent oddsmaker who thinks democrats have an excellent chance. they have a very, very, small chance. the republicans would essentially have to fall off a cliff. host: there is this fiscal cliff coming. congress was in last week and now what's on the agenda this week? guest: not much. they have to pass the continuing resolution in the senate that will fund the government through march. so that has to get done. otherwise they could have problems at the end of the year. the government would shut down. so that has to get done. you have the jobs bill making its way
host: let's listen to nancy pelosi, house democratic leader, yesterday on cnn on this. [video clip] >> i would have said to you back then we were dead even. momentum is very much with us. we are the messengers. we have money and mobilization and an excellent chance to take back the house. host: an excellent chance of taking back the house. guest: nancy pelosi is a better political strategist and i and a better communicator and spinner. they do not have an excellent chance of taking back...
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host: i want to get you to comment on nancy pelosi proposed decision to remain in congress and remained in her leadership role. guest: i am an enormous fan of the policy. she is an historic leader because she is one of the most productive that this nation has ever seen them back into pelosi is a legislation passed bashing machine. barack obama is a great president and was indispensable in getting the health care bill through. their real hero of that was
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i am nancy pelosi and i approve this message. billionaires' putting hundreds of millions of dollars on the table do not have to have that authority line on that advertisements they put forth. amend the constitution to overturn citizens united. it must be done, and it can be done. our reform system, i say take it back to a public financing of campaigns. it must be done. e, elect reformers that will do it. i do not care if they are democrats, republicans, what ever they might be. this is absolutely essential to our democracy. what the supreme court did is so hard to understand in terms of a corrosive nature of it to the political process, and we did pass public financing of the campaign were president bush, and george herbert walker bush vetoed that. if we have to do it again, we will. this is about our democracy. we might as well cancel the election, forget the convention and just go to five guys and say who do want to be president and speaker and governor? that kind of money suffocating the airwaves, suppressing the vote and pois
i am nancy pelosi and i approve this message. billionaires' putting hundreds of millions of dollars on the table do not have to have that authority line on that advertisements they put forth. amend the constitution to overturn citizens united. it must be done, and it can be done. our reform system, i say take it back to a public financing of campaigns. it must be done. e, elect reformers that will do it. i do not care if they are democrats, republicans, what ever they might be. this is...
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this is the culture nancy pelosi had in place. if you're a republican, you didn't have a chance to speak. fact is speaker boehner allowed more amendments on the floor twice as much as the democrats before them. we still believe that the ability to pass bipartisan bills is important. that's the reason why we have 30 jobs bills over in the senate that we love to get passed. guest: the one thing i would say, the extreme fringe in the republican party demanded that the republicans hold a hearing on how to ban women for having access to contraception. having nothing to do with jobs. they didn't allow a single woman to speak at that hearing. one one woman did come to speak, she was shut out. any notion about the notion is being control pail in comparison what the republican have done. host: let's turn to some specific house races and talk a little bit about them and what they mean for the nation. one of them is texas 23rd race. this is a piece that was written, a political blog written in san francisco chronicle about the texas 23rd rac
this is the culture nancy pelosi had in place. if you're a republican, you didn't have a chance to speak. fact is speaker boehner allowed more amendments on the floor twice as much as the democrats before them. we still believe that the ability to pass bipartisan bills is important. that's the reason why we have 30 jobs bills over in the senate that we love to get passed. guest: the one thing i would say, the extreme fringe in the republican party demanded that the republicans hold a hearing on...
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host: one of the big stories yesterday is nancy pelosi, the top democrat in the house plans to stick around in her job as minority leader. how surprising was that news yesterday? caller: the sense upon reporters is that was what we expected. i think there was some questions both in 2010 when democrats lost control of the house. then again this year when democrats fell short of their initial goal of regaining control of the house whether leader nancy pelosi would stick around. i think she was signaling quietly by not letting people know she was staying. i think it was clear she wanted to first talk about and give the news to democrats behind closed doors. host: what does it indicate in terms of the direction of congressional democrats? what can we read from this move? caller: that the pelosi doctrine or the leadership she has had over 10 years, she was very instrumental in a lot of passing the legislation that the obama administration passed during its first term. health care, dodd-frank, a lot of these pieces of legislation. we are going to continue to see her in her role as minority
host: one of the big stories yesterday is nancy pelosi, the top democrat in the house plans to stick around in her job as minority leader. how surprising was that news yesterday? caller: the sense upon reporters is that was what we expected. i think there was some questions both in 2010 when democrats lost control of the house. then again this year when democrats fell short of their initial goal of regaining control of the house whether leader nancy pelosi would stick around. i think she was...
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host: do you support nancy pelosi's $1 million threshold change? guest: i certainly do and i think nancy pelosi is making a valid point. when you contrast it with what john boehner says, it is okay to cut pell grants for students but no sacrifice has to be made by the wealthiest. since september 11, we have not prevailed upon the american people, except for the men and women who are fighting our wars overseas, we have not prevailed upon the american people to make any sacrifice other than those who have been imposed by a difficult economy. the question is one of shared sacrifice and everybody stepping up to the plate. minimally, we should take all look at this time when several people have done extraordinarily well but perhaps they can signal that they can do a little bit more for the country. that is probably good segue for me to talk about an idea -- the president mentioned this in his speech in the state of the union. the men and women who serve our military and they have been the people we have called upon to sacrifice and they do so. it is an
host: do you support nancy pelosi's $1 million threshold change? guest: i certainly do and i think nancy pelosi is making a valid point. when you contrast it with what john boehner says, it is okay to cut pell grants for students but no sacrifice has to be made by the wealthiest. since september 11, we have not prevailed upon the american people, except for the men and women who are fighting our wars overseas, we have not prevailed upon the american people to make any sacrifice other than those...
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pelosi have gone as an envoy, and led a peace mission to syria? guest: it's funny you mention that, it brings back memories i was actually there that day in damascus when she was visiting. what she was needing concerning peace was the policy -- and this is very popular, it has been for decades, an especially in democratic party circles -- of basing u.s. policy and large parts of it on the peace process, and here we were talking about facilitate ago peace treaty between israel and syria, and that's for the first couple of years of the obama administration, was the policy. with the uprisings, we have the problem of the assad regime versus its own people, open hostilities. mrs. pelosi did not go over, but we did have others who have been along the way -- who had been engaging the assad regime like senator john kerry, had been making -- had made overture toss damascus and carefully watched the situation there. very interestingly, he had shifted, along with everyone else who was engaging the assist sad regime on that basis. the reason why is the brutal
pelosi have gone as an envoy, and led a peace mission to syria? guest: it's funny you mention that, it brings back memories i was actually there that day in damascus when she was visiting. what she was needing concerning peace was the policy -- and this is very popular, it has been for decades, an especially in democratic party circles -- of basing u.s. policy and large parts of it on the peace process, and here we were talking about facilitate ago peace treaty between israel and syria, and...
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nancy pelosi, they labeled her as a socialist. guys like this guy on television labeled her a socialist. if this label fits on nancy pelosi, the best speaker of the house in the last 50 years, and she did more in her term, cabalists -- taxes are part of the capitalist system. guest: i think we got that point. -- host: i think we got that point. guest: washington loves to talk about taxes, but it does not talk about spending. once you spend the money, you have to pay for it, so the threshold question is how much are we going to spend, and what are we going to spend it on? having a more deep and more rich conversation about what the federal government is going to do and at what levels is the more important part. we're starting to see that now. it used to be all about taxes. once you spend, we are going to pay for it. host: this is an e-mail from steve . premiums on a 25- year-old will be $3,600 or year -- a year, or the penalty, is that not a forced tax because he had to buy it? guest: the compulsion to buy is part of the act, and t
nancy pelosi, they labeled her as a socialist. guys like this guy on television labeled her a socialist. if this label fits on nancy pelosi, the best speaker of the house in the last 50 years, and she did more in her term, cabalists -- taxes are part of the capitalist system. guest: i think we got that point. -- host: i think we got that point. guest: washington loves to talk about taxes, but it does not talk about spending. once you spend the money, you have to pay for it, so the threshold...
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host: that was the house minute -- house minority leader, nancy pelosi on thursday. your response to enough concrete ideas? guest: this is such an insane conversation that we have in washington, d.c., the president does zero votes for his own budget. harry reid has failed to pass a budget resolution for three years running. required by law. how can we put out a difference when they refused to go through a regular process we reconcile the fact -- i remember when we reconciled all three bills by december 1 and we went home. it was the most beautiful month of the year. host: scott, our next caller, wisconsin. democratic line. caller: how are you? host: good. caller: it is funny, everyone keeps calling it the tax hike. it is not a tax hike. just simply going back to the old rates under clinton. 32.9, likeit back to we had under clinton. we would be fine. i mean, calling it a tax hike, it is coming through for the republicans. besides that, it was a flat tax. the only place that flat taxes occurred were in a third world country. the flat tax does not work. it will not wor
host: that was the house minute -- house minority leader, nancy pelosi on thursday. your response to enough concrete ideas? guest: this is such an insane conversation that we have in washington, d.c., the president does zero votes for his own budget. harry reid has failed to pass a budget resolution for three years running. required by law. how can we put out a difference when they refused to go through a regular process we reconcile the fact -- i remember when we reconciled all three bills by...
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also this morning, "nancy pelosi considers leaving post as house democratic leader." "the decision could come as early as tomorrow, wednesday." washington journal will be live from capitol hill tomorrow with several lawmakers from 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. to keep you updated on what is happening this week in washington. the looming fiscal cliff, that is what we are talking about with all of you today. how do we avoid it, should entitlement spending be part of the package? james, go head. caller: i had to retire because of back problems or whenever, but i do not get disability, i would not apply for it, it is an entitlement. it is ludicrous to ask people in my age bracket, people who pay for their medicare -- that is what people are not saying. we paid for it for a long time. many of us are sick, we are not asking for anyone to help us along. we are not asking for the government, we paid for this. what it really is is a pyramid scheme. you have to get people working in this country so that they can pay in. it is not the people cheating the system. years ago we used t
also this morning, "nancy pelosi considers leaving post as house democratic leader." "the decision could come as early as tomorrow, wednesday." washington journal will be live from capitol hill tomorrow with several lawmakers from 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. to keep you updated on what is happening this week in washington. the looming fiscal cliff, that is what we are talking about with all of you today. how do we avoid it, should entitlement spending be part of the package?...
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nancy pelosi on with david gregory this morning saying it is not a tax on the american people. it is a penalty for free riders. that is the democratic spin. joseph antos. guest: no question about it. it does not change the fact that what you are being required to do is buy insurance that for many people is an affordable. -- unaffordable. the question is not what we think about the mandate but what we think about the law. we have divided opinion and major problems. guest: the point you raised is important. the new death penalty if we will hear from republicans is these are taxes on middle-class and all of that. nonsense. it is only going to affect a tiny number of people who can afford health coverage but refused to purchase it. in so doing, they pass on their bills to everybody else. even she is justice roberts indicated in his opinion -- even chief justice roberts indicated in his opinion this will only affect about 4 million people and not 300 million people as republicans would have us believe. this is not a tax on the middle class. this is not a tax for people around the co
nancy pelosi on with david gregory this morning saying it is not a tax on the american people. it is a penalty for free riders. that is the democratic spin. joseph antos. guest: no question about it. it does not change the fact that what you are being required to do is buy insurance that for many people is an affordable. -- unaffordable. the question is not what we think about the mandate but what we think about the law. we have divided opinion and major problems. guest: the point you raised is...
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john boehner and nancy pelosi need to get together, get the votes, and pass the senate bill. host: i want to take you to the republican line. pat in richmond hill, georgia. caller: good morning. yes, overall, in the long term, i have a lot of confidence in the u.s. economy. short-term, as a small-business owner, i talked to my customers quite a bit. it comes down to dividing lines. it is the difference between the private sector, as a small- business owner, everything is a penny, and sometimes the public sector waste other people's money. that's the big division in the country right now. the recent vote proves that it is. how much preparing? if we go over the cliff and taxes increase, i am out the door -- i will lock the host: doors what is your business? caller: a pizza business. it probably is one that should be inflation-proof, because people have to eat and it is comfort food. it is just the competition, the taxes, insurance is so high that it's become very difficult for small business owner even in this business to really make a profit. host: you might have to lock your
john boehner and nancy pelosi need to get together, get the votes, and pass the senate bill. host: i want to take you to the republican line. pat in richmond hill, georgia. caller: good morning. yes, overall, in the long term, i have a lot of confidence in the u.s. economy. short-term, as a small-business owner, i talked to my customers quite a bit. it comes down to dividing lines. it is the difference between the private sector, as a small- business owner, everything is a penny, and sometimes...
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as nancy pelosi said, it ended the era of women being a pre- existing condition. that is a huge thing for all women across the country and something that is incredibly important that we maintain. i look at our women members of congress that emily's list has supported over the years. congresswoman jackie spear of california, and a congresswoman from wisconsin, during the debates and even last year during the debates on whether or not we should make changes, they were there to share their very personal stories of motherhood, of trying to get pregnant, of dealing with pregnancies. i can say we absolutely need more of those voices so we ensure that policies we end up with in this country really do balance the needs of the entire family, women, men, and our children. we have a lot of work to do. host: stephanie schriock, president of emily's list. white house initial decision on contraception and how it should be covered by religious- affiliated organization has changed. they amended its zero insurance companies would cover that cost. were you ok with a compromise? do
as nancy pelosi said, it ended the era of women being a pre- existing condition. that is a huge thing for all women across the country and something that is incredibly important that we maintain. i look at our women members of congress that emily's list has supported over the years. congresswoman jackie spear of california, and a congresswoman from wisconsin, during the debates and even last year during the debates on whether or not we should make changes, they were there to share their very...
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pelosi comes out and says we'll find out what's in the bill when the bill comes out. it's not how government is supposed to work. it's how it's working today but nobody says dig, because once they get in there, they are not allowed to -- host: from the secretary -- showing secretary panetta was under risk of an attack. and said an afghan in a speeding truck tried to run down a manager forcing two and others to scatter as defense secretary leon i netta's plane taxied to them. for the latest account of what was a suicide attack shows there was a greater risk than military official then -- they did not immediately disclose important details of the episode. baton rouge, good morning. this is preston. caller: yes. hi. this is preston. host: you're on. caller: i think the supreme court should have at least televise the proceedings, because america is already ignorant enough about politics, and to get this thing out in the open perhaps would get most people in the process and interested in the government. and learn how things work. i've watched political arenas for 75 years.
pelosi comes out and says we'll find out what's in the bill when the bill comes out. it's not how government is supposed to work. it's how it's working today but nobody says dig, because once they get in there, they are not allowed to -- host: from the secretary -- showing secretary panetta was under risk of an attack. and said an afghan in a speeding truck tried to run down a manager forcing two and others to scatter as defense secretary leon i netta's plane taxied to them. for the latest...
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if they want the house back from nancy pelosi -- once they got the house back from nancy pelosi, they were craze eye. the gas prices are higher than ever before. and they said that it was good for the country. yes, he was good and he wasn't for another sense. when you do away with the races in this country, we could go places. guest: well, i don't know that's a question as much as it is a statement but since he did talk about gas prices, let me and try to address that for one second. congress needs to come together with the administration and have an energy policy in the united states. one of our vulnerabilities is the absence of a stated energy policy. because of that, we're subject to whims of the opec nations. we're subject to shortages that come about. we're subject to not having the type of reserves that we have. the united states of america has rich reserves that ought to be exemployed domestically. we ought to be exploring for natural gas and oil. environmentally, soundly, always, but our own natural resources first. we discovered the haynesville and marcellus shale in mississi
if they want the house back from nancy pelosi -- once they got the house back from nancy pelosi, they were craze eye. the gas prices are higher than ever before. and they said that it was good for the country. yes, he was good and he wasn't for another sense. when you do away with the races in this country, we could go places. guest: well, i don't know that's a question as much as it is a statement but since he did talk about gas prices, let me and try to address that for one second. congress...
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you used of this, remember when and obama and pelosi and hillary clinton and i think john cary and i came over, and right before i left, we were in the eff -- the fact that shed that picture of my 20 kids and grandkids on her wall. so yes, i had to like her. she said can i ask you a question? i said madam director, i have a feeling that as soon as i leave town you will have an endangerment training. and -- it was poetic justice, not after a month or week. it was hours after that that the climate information came down. over there, the u.k. guardian and places in europe were calling it the worst embarrassment and scientist -- scientific dallas they had seen eand then it's been pretty well shot down. and they are moving forward with regulation. and that regulation would be far more than $300 billion to $400 billion. this would be based on the clean air act. the clean air act talks about emissions of 250tons a year. so they would be regulating anyone 250 puns, to so they would have just regulated the major manufacturers and some of the refineries. this would be every chump, school, hospi
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nancy pelosi's comment, "we just need to pass it. then we will know what is in it. " guest: i appreciate the comment. i do think honesty and being factual, not being truthful, distorted or leaving out things is very important and i think voters will be demanding of leaders on this all across the board. the issue with dealing with this is what it is is it the republican party's position on abortion. what we have is the vice president's position selected by mitt romney, the conventions position, and thwe are electing governors, legislators, not just the president. the position of the party does matter. in that sense, i think she was right. host: stan greenberg, i want to thank you for spending some time with us here on "washington journal." coming up, we will focus on fema and hurricane isaac in louisiana. we will hear from joe allbaugh. take a look at democratic and attitudes of undecided voters. our guest will be frank newport, editor in chief at gallup. all that is ahead on "washington journal." ♪ >> during the republican and demo
nancy pelosi's comment, "we just need to pass it. then we will know what is in it. " guest: i appreciate the comment. i do think honesty and being factual, not being truthful, distorted or leaving out things is very important and i think voters will be demanding of leaders on this all across the board. the issue with dealing with this is what it is is it the republican party's position on abortion. what we have is the vice president's position selected by mitt romney, the conventions...
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looking at what pelosi, dodd- frank, the house and senate created. isn't this what the real economy is? back in 2006, we are now le experiencing the effects of the pelosi era. guest: you want to take that? guest: i agree with you. president obama while preaching that has not lived up to it. he has been in the pockets of the speaker and has that reached across the aisle. has tried toboehenr reach across the aisle. -- speaker boehner. guest: the recession we inherited was not from the 2006 democrats or harry reid. it is important when we talk about this, a lot of republicans will say president obama is blaming republicans. when they look at the economy when it is growing, they will say it is growing, despite of its policies. it does not make sense. they're trying to see things that if the economy grows it is not obama support. host: kyle strickland from the college democrats. niraj antani from the republicans. thank you for tuning in from columbus, ohio. thank you for being with us on this monday. enjoy the rest of your holiday weekend. [captioning per
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pelosi: thank you very much. thank you, mr. speaker. i thank the gentleman for yielding. i rise in support of the legislation and commend congresswoman sewell and congresswoman roby for their leadership and bringing this to the floor and giving us the opportunity to speak about the heroes amongst us. some of the darkest hours of our nation's history, as we all know, there are stories of great courage. by preserving these stories, which this legislation enables us to do, we ensure that those who come after us know that the cause of equality, both our nation's heritage and our hope. unsurpassed in courage in our midst is our colleague, the conscience of the congress, congressman john lewis. on march 17, 1965, as many of us all know, congressman john lewis was a leader of 600 peaceful orderly americans crossing the edmund pettis bridge. he was met by state troopers, tear gas, bull whips and night sticks. although he faced discrimination, he was not bittered. he was embolden. it is a great privilege for each us f us to serve with john lewis in congress, an honor to call him c
pelosi: thank you very much. thank you, mr. speaker. i thank the gentleman for yielding. i rise in support of the legislation and commend congresswoman sewell and congresswoman roby for their leadership and bringing this to the floor and giving us the opportunity to speak about the heroes amongst us. some of the darkest hours of our nation's history, as we all know, there are stories of great courage. by preserving these stories, which this legislation enables us to do, we ensure that those who...
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the guest is prime minister netanyahu and the house minority leader, nancy pelosi. at 4:00 p.m., "face the nation," where bob schieffer will talk with bob cain and ambassador rice. sunday network talk shows rearing on c-span radio, block -- brought to you as a public service -- at 1:00, "this week, 4:00, "face the nation." listen to them all on c-span radio, nationwide on xm satellite radio. you can listen on your blackberry, android, iphone, or go online to c-span.org [. video clip] >> the emancipation proclamation, let's look at what it actually says. it does not free everybody. ok? just those states or parts of states still in rebellion. there are several parishes in the louisiana where slavery still exists because the union army did not have control. parts of virginia where the union army as a foothold and slavery still exists. >> president lincoln put together an early version of the emancipation proclamation. this weekend offers and historians take your questions on the battle and repercussions of the single bloodiest day of fighting in american history. today
the guest is prime minister netanyahu and the house minority leader, nancy pelosi. at 4:00 p.m., "face the nation," where bob schieffer will talk with bob cain and ambassador rice. sunday network talk shows rearing on c-span radio, block -- brought to you as a public service -- at 1:00, "this week, 4:00, "face the nation." listen to them all on c-span radio, nationwide on xm satellite radio. you can listen on your blackberry, android, iphone, or go online to c-span.org...
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host: there is an op-ed piece in "usa today" by kathleen sebelius and congresswoman nancy pelosi, the democratic leader in the u.s. house. host: if you like to join the conversation and talk with judy waxman, you can call . host: and jim joins us on our independent line from new orleans. caller: good morning. i see judy waxman is somewhat beatty about what she sees, but rest assured, having lived in the south my entire life there are a lot of people here who still believe that the decision by the supreme court to alter the fact that blacks used to be slaves, they would like to turn that back. we see the supreme court in the 1860's had the wisdom to change what was considered at the time settled law, in favor of people like ms. waxman who favor abortion. a lot of people felt slavery was settled law. host: the correlation to women's health? caller: the in utero american is being fort totten here. -- for gotten here. guest: let me say abortion is not one of the preventive services on the list, so the question is not relevant to the topic at hand. host: are there provisions that help wome
host: there is an op-ed piece in "usa today" by kathleen sebelius and congresswoman nancy pelosi, the democratic leader in the u.s. house. host: if you like to join the conversation and talk with judy waxman, you can call . host: and jim joins us on our independent line from new orleans. caller: good morning. i see judy waxman is somewhat beatty about what she sees, but rest assured, having lived in the south my entire life there are a lot of people here who still believe that the...
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we need to look at it and pass it so we know what is and it said nancy pelosi. i am a catholic. i resent the fact that have to pay for abortions and contraceptives. this is in the plan. timothy tried to meet with obama and said, our conscious does not allow this. obama told a black eye and he just discounted us and what we felt this and our hearts and our religion. i think number one, no. 2, and three this is a very bad plan. i am voting for a mitt romney. hhost: if you are watching television in the later part of the morning, if you go to bob the national book festival. we are planning coverage of that event 40 dead days. you will get a chance to speak with authors as well. -- this event for two days. we would refer you to our web site c-span.org. coming up, we are going to talk about fast and furious and the operation done by the atf in conjunction with other organizations. a report from the inspector general's office. we will take a look at details about the report and you can ask questions as well. david ingram will join us. later on, lawrence mishel will join us. we want to
we need to look at it and pass it so we know what is and it said nancy pelosi. i am a catholic. i resent the fact that have to pay for abortions and contraceptives. this is in the plan. timothy tried to meet with obama and said, our conscious does not allow this. obama told a black eye and he just discounted us and what we felt this and our hearts and our religion. i think number one, no. 2, and three this is a very bad plan. i am voting for a mitt romney. hhost: if you are watching television...
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obama had nancy pelosi as speaker of the house. but hardly the same thing. host: from massachusetts on the line, democrat. caller: good morning. i have a comment and question. i am trying to find out, the situation you're in right now, why is everybody fighting about what we should do? i am gmt and i am broke every day. i'm down here with people that paid taxes and work hard every day. -- i am an emt. people don't understand that would ever happens with the fiscal cliff, people down here will survive. the republicans, this will definitely affect them in the future. i talked to people all over boston every day. nobody wants to vote for republicans anymore, because of the fact that they don't seem to care about people that struggle everyday. it's the people that have money but don't care about people who don't have money. it's been like that for hundreds of years. it's time for change. we have a democrat in the chair. the republicans had their chance when they had pushed. there's a lot of things that should be changed in this world. we rant on about the econom
obama had nancy pelosi as speaker of the house. but hardly the same thing. host: from massachusetts on the line, democrat. caller: good morning. i have a comment and question. i am trying to find out, the situation you're in right now, why is everybody fighting about what we should do? i am gmt and i am broke every day. i'm down here with people that paid taxes and work hard every day. -- i am an emt. people don't understand that would ever happens with the fiscal cliff, people down here will...
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nancy pelosi and other democrats and some of the republicans like the chairman who's doing a great job along with the ranking member, we have been asking this to be put on the floor. we're facing the most difficult drought times and we have to do something about the farm bill. host: this is the lead editorial in "the post." guest: we need to make some reforms so did some in the farm bill. the drought is only one part but keep in mind, 75% of the farm bill has to do with food banks. the food banks in washington, d.c. and the ones we have in the midwest and all across the united states. that is only one part. if we don't pass this bill by september 30 or get an extension, it is not only the drought by more about the nutrition part of it. it is about the farmers and ranchers and people in different parts of the united states and urban america. no farms, no food. host: what about the extension? >> it depends on the republican leadership. i hope they do it in a bipartisan approach host: congressman henry cuellar, we appreciate your time this morning. we have about 90 minutes left on this we
nancy pelosi and other democrats and some of the republicans like the chairman who's doing a great job along with the ranking member, we have been asking this to be put on the floor. we're facing the most difficult drought times and we have to do something about the farm bill. host: this is the lead editorial in "the post." guest: we need to make some reforms so did some in the farm bill. the drought is only one part but keep in mind, 75% of the farm bill has to do with food banks....
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obama says he will take care of the poor but why did the first money out of the stimulus go to nancy pelosi's swamp rats? i would like to see more content. host: here is a piece from "the washington post." rothat is the story about taking the political high road and having a more positive message. rison other ad -- a story about ads in campaign 2012. we are talking about political ads and how effective you think they are. next is utica, mich., independent of voter. caller: good morning. these super packs doing these ads, they don't have your best interests, they have their own agenda. a lot of them are just half truths. it is a big turn off. just as irritating is the phone solicitors with a tape-recorded and for their candidate. in michigan, when you vote for a primary, you have to either be republican or democrat. i am an independent so i voted on the republican ticket for the primary. i get messages for the republican party practically every day on my fun. it is so irritating. that is my comment. host: is that enough to sway your vote? would it discourage you from picking a candidate or par
obama says he will take care of the poor but why did the first money out of the stimulus go to nancy pelosi's swamp rats? i would like to see more content. host: here is a piece from "the washington post." rothat is the story about taking the political high road and having a more positive message. rison other ad -- a story about ads in campaign 2012. we are talking about political ads and how effective you think they are. next is utica, mich., independent of voter. caller: good...
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that provision would aim at nancy pelosi whose husband participated in a visa ipo around the same time when congress was considering a bill for credit card fees. democrats say majority leader eric cantor wrote the bill without seeking the minority party's the use. live house coverage begins at 10:00 a.m. eastern time, you can watch it on c-span television. those are some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. > they knew america where freedom is made for all. [applause] i mean a new america which attacks the ancient idea that men can solve their differences by killing each other. [applause] >> as candidates campaign for president, we look back at 40 men who ran for the office and lost. go to our web sites to see video of the contenders who had a lasting impact on american politics. >> the profits of the radical liberal left continue to offer only one solution to the problems in which confront us. they tell us again and again and again that we should spend our way out of trouble and into a better tomorrow. >> c-span.org/thecontenders. >> "washington journal" continues. host: we are ba
that provision would aim at nancy pelosi whose husband participated in a visa ipo around the same time when congress was considering a bill for credit card fees. democrats say majority leader eric cantor wrote the bill without seeking the minority party's the use. live house coverage begins at 10:00 a.m. eastern time, you can watch it on c-span television. those are some of the latest headlines on c-span radio. > they knew america where freedom is made for all. [applause] i mean a new...
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nancy pelosi tried to say it was . tax through a panel tiber i have to correct you on that guest: you are right about that. the supreme court said technically that the mandate was a tax which made it constitutional. you are technically correct. demanded itself is not constitutional but it ruled it was a tax and that means it can go forward. host: not to get too far into the weeds on that but one of the articles in "the wall street journal" this morning has this headline -- is there a difference between a penalty and a tax? guest: i find that very interesting because immediately after the ruling, the day of the ruling, congressional republicans were coming out and saying it is a tax. they say democrats are taxing. the political discussion, their political message and change to democrats are trying to tax you. it is curious that mitt romney would position himself this way. host: next is our live from democrats from manhattan, new york. caller: good morning. did she say kaiser? that's great because kaiser has a 10-questio
nancy pelosi tried to say it was . tax through a panel tiber i have to correct you on that guest: you are right about that. the supreme court said technically that the mandate was a tax which made it constitutional. you are technically correct. demanded itself is not constitutional but it ruled it was a tax and that means it can go forward. host: not to get too far into the weeds on that but one of the articles in "the wall street journal" this morning has this headline -- is there a...
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they need to look at the insider trading of nancy pelosi and john boehner. there are so corrupted by the laws that- - by the thteey create. as far as taxes are concerned, i think you're wrong. the normal person sees spending millions of dollars to research the derriere of a firefly -- the with that of walked off some much money that the normal person cannot even fathom it in one year. then they say that seniors are greedy and the middle class needs to pay. we have paid. my retirement plan has been completely changed by what the big boys did when they knew what was happening in places like the real estate market, when the put nafta in. host: how was is affecting how you are going to vote? caller: i have to make some horrible choices. if mitt romney is what they are giving me -- the big boys, karl rove, bush, i do not know what i'm going to do. if mitt romney is it, he is a multimillionaire. "i will bet you $10,000." i don't think either party is given ust too much. mr. obama is putting things in place that has almost destroyed certain industries in this count
they need to look at the insider trading of nancy pelosi and john boehner. there are so corrupted by the laws that- - by the thteey create. as far as taxes are concerned, i think you're wrong. the normal person sees spending millions of dollars to research the derriere of a firefly -- the with that of walked off some much money that the normal person cannot even fathom it in one year. then they say that seniors are greedy and the middle class needs to pay. we have paid. my retirement plan has...
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nancy pelosi was able to have a sweetheart deal on an ipo of information that she was given. so, the congress has become a corrupt place, not as a whole perhaps, but a lot of individuals are there to sweeten their own pockets. we need term limits and we need to turn over congress on a frequent basis. guest: i think that is a very interesting comment. when it comes to corporate influence in washington, it is overwhelming. i think there would be some people that would respond for self-regulation of the banks. we need to reform government while also using it to achieve the goals we cannot achieve on her own individually. host: are you disappointed in democratic leaders including president obama and how they have responded to the j.p. morgan chase financial law? guest: "the wall street journal" ran a poll and said that two- thirds of americans do not fundamentally believe that obama's promise of financial reform has been fulfilled. some folks are still fighting to hold our politicians accountable and fighting to make sure that we have an economy that creates jobs for folks. that
nancy pelosi was able to have a sweetheart deal on an ipo of information that she was given. so, the congress has become a corrupt place, not as a whole perhaps, but a lot of individuals are there to sweeten their own pockets. we need term limits and we need to turn over congress on a frequent basis. guest: i think that is a very interesting comment. when it comes to corporate influence in washington, it is overwhelming. i think there would be some people that would respond for self-regulation...
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yesterday includes nancy pelosi and homeland security chair. republican peter king as well as armed services committee chairman, karl eleven. hear fox news sunday. chris wallace sits down with the vice-chairman of the senate committee and senator joe lieberman of homeland security and republican government force bobby general dl. followed by candy controly and illinois candidate dick during ben and carlos gutierrez. dick dashen. shows are brought to you by the networks and c-span. re-airs begin at noon with meet the press, 1:00, abc's this week. fox news sunday. cnn state of the union at 3:00 and face the nation from cbs. listen to them all on c-span radio 91 fm. xm satellite channel 119. listen on your i-phone, blackberry or android. on c-span.org. truman had two big puzzles in his life. first was, this is a man that got in politics having failed in many businesses as a young man. and the only way to get in politics in missouri was to be part of a machine. there were two of them and he looked up with the pender gast machine arguably the most c
yesterday includes nancy pelosi and homeland security chair. republican peter king as well as armed services committee chairman, karl eleven. hear fox news sunday. chris wallace sits down with the vice-chairman of the senate committee and senator joe lieberman of homeland security and republican government force bobby general dl. followed by candy controly and illinois candidate dick during ben and carlos gutierrez. dick dashen. shows are brought to you by the networks and c-span. re-airs begin...
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nancy pelosi had not become speaker of the house. hillary clinton and barack obama had not emerged as candidates. we would expect those things to have close the gender gap, but that does not happened. host: mark, independent line, and norfolk, virginia. caller: good morning. i could agree with you on the gender gap, but would your might bereveale that we considering a class difference? we are talking about something from the social economics. you mention 95% have no inkling to run. within the 5% that do come is did not ironic that you have the majority of people that are part of the third judicial branch, lawyers, being of a certain economics and the actual culture that exists continues to breed that which it wants to see the political circles? for someone to come in to break and -- what is going on, but political system would have to be turned completely upside down because of the dollar especially with the money involved. i think that fights against minority status, the woman's status, and also against the independent movement that
nancy pelosi had not become speaker of the house. hillary clinton and barack obama had not emerged as candidates. we would expect those things to have close the gender gap, but that does not happened. host: mark, independent line, and norfolk, virginia. caller: good morning. i could agree with you on the gender gap, but would your might bereveale that we considering a class difference? we are talking about something from the social economics. you mention 95% have no inkling to run. within the...
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both the leaders of the house and senate, nancy pelosi, senate majority leader harry reid, those people need to want to make a deal. as much as the game of six or eight might come up with a framework it is difficult for those individual senators or, even as a group, to move the rest of congress until the leaders give the green light. i think that will take weeks. that will not be an easy thing to happen, even if taken up with a framework. i think most people feel there will be an interim or initial measure. i think we will push the issues into next year, with a new congress. " host: on twitter, lobbyists are always guest: those are both really good points. people look at the sequestered as the coming spending cuts as a hammer and is that really the way decisions should be made? i think most people would say they don't like the idea of automatic cuts. but that was the thing to bring all the parties to the table, to use that as leverage to get something more tailored. host: robert in columbia, maryland, independent. caller: good morning. i wanted to run by an economic. i came up with last
both the leaders of the house and senate, nancy pelosi, senate majority leader harry reid, those people need to want to make a deal. as much as the game of six or eight might come up with a framework it is difficult for those individual senators or, even as a group, to move the rest of congress until the leaders give the green light. i think that will take weeks. that will not be an easy thing to happen, even if taken up with a framework. i think most people feel there will be an interim or...
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you have to remember nancy pelosi and the democrats that voted no voted to go over the fiscal cliff. they have been trying to kill all the bush tax cuts. even mr. obama since 2005 when he was running as a senator. i don't know what your thoughts are about that. i would like to hear about the democrats voted to push us off the fiscal cliff. host: how you pick political heroes? caller: this is a republic and want to see going back to what it was. people are getting knocked off of unemployment in states because their rates went down. we go off this cliff, anybody on extended unemployment will not get a check in january. host: this is gary who chooses ben bernanke. beverly is next from vermont. caller: hello/ ? my choice is the teachers of america. i cannot believe that people did not speak up more for the teachers. they do they hurled job practically every day. host: why are they political heroes? caller: who do you think is going to run the country in the future? this is something that people do not understand. our future is our children. nobody seems to care. my choice is the teachers
you have to remember nancy pelosi and the democrats that voted no voted to go over the fiscal cliff. they have been trying to kill all the bush tax cuts. even mr. obama since 2005 when he was running as a senator. i don't know what your thoughts are about that. i would like to hear about the democrats voted to push us off the fiscal cliff. host: how you pick political heroes? caller: this is a republic and want to see going back to what it was. people are getting knocked off of unemployment in...
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it ,y pelosi said "sign then read it." i believe that obama has walked all over the constitution to he bypasses this congress when he cannot get his own way, and he cites presidential privilege. he and his wife have taken it to many vacations. -- too many vacations. it costs millions of dollars to send her and her friends to spend -- host: are you a retired -- caller: i live in a place with about 90,000 residents, and i think there are a lot of republicans in this area. host: did you vote for president obama in 2008 or john mccain? caller: obama. not this time around, though. host: brian crowley, go ahead. guest: i have been to the villages many times. republican candidates love going to the villages. it is a strong republican of income and the woman who just spoke would have been an unusual very strong-- republican area, and the woman who just spoke would have been an unusual voter in 2008 to vote for president obama. it is an extremely republican area. the people who develop to the villages also are big contributors to t
it ,y pelosi said "sign then read it." i believe that obama has walked all over the constitution to he bypasses this congress when he cannot get his own way, and he cites presidential privilege. he and his wife have taken it to many vacations. -- too many vacations. it costs millions of dollars to send her and her friends to spend -- host: are you a retired -- caller: i live in a place with about 90,000 residents, and i think there are a lot of republicans in this area. host: did you...
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nancy pelosi was an phatic. mitt romney the's to release more than two years of his tax return, it makes him unfit to win confirmation as a member of the president's cabinet, let alone hold the high office himself. harry reid went further. his refusal to make public tax record makes him unfit to be a dogcatcher. they do not think that standard of transparency should apply to them. the democratic leaders of the senate and house are among hundreds of senators and representatives from both parties who refused to release their tax records. just 17 of the 535 members of congress released their most recent tax form, are provided some similar documentation of their tax liabilities and response to requests from newspapers of the last three months. another 19 replied that they would not release the information, and the remainder never responded to the inquiry. that is a little bit from the "miami herald" this morning. our last call comes from alabama. what do think? caller: are you there? host: yes. we are listening. cal
nancy pelosi was an phatic. mitt romney the's to release more than two years of his tax return, it makes him unfit to win confirmation as a member of the president's cabinet, let alone hold the high office himself. harry reid went further. his refusal to make public tax record makes him unfit to be a dogcatcher. they do not think that standard of transparency should apply to them. the democratic leaders of the senate and house are among hundreds of senators and representatives from both parties...
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i think during the last election period, nancy pelosi was on the air, and she had made a trip over to syria. i don't recall what our problems were with syria then, but she was talking about how well we were getting along. i just remember -- wonder if anybody remembers that. host: our lead story, syrian money transfers track. searching for any sign of splintering. the u.s. tracked what it suspects is the transfer of millions of dollars in foreign accounts by elites with ties to president ba char al-assad. but the flow of money is murky and u.s. intelligence if i believes said they cannot estimate the total amount rand still trying to assess of -- >> this is greg miller's story in "the washington post," and it's the only nape carries that story this week. now washington times, their lead editorial is a response to erik holder's speech at northwestern university on tuesday it was. obama and the assassin's creed, administration falls short in justification for killing americans overseas. most troubling is mr. holder's assertion that the decision to kill americans abroad rests -- host: and
i think during the last election period, nancy pelosi was on the air, and she had made a trip over to syria. i don't recall what our problems were with syria then, but she was talking about how well we were getting along. i just remember -- wonder if anybody remembers that. host: our lead story, syrian money transfers track. searching for any sign of splintering. the u.s. tracked what it suspects is the transfer of millions of dollars in foreign accounts by elites with ties to president ba char...
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democratic leader and an house spoke last night at the democrats' celebration gathering here is nancy pelosi. [video clip] >> democrats are fighting for the american dream, building ladders of opportunity for people who want to work hard, play by the rules, said around small businesses, entrepreneurship, a strong and thriving middle class trip that is the backbone of our democracy. the fight is for the middle class, for the american dream, medicare for our seniors, the ryan budget that we oppose -- we thought that. the rights of women are on the ballot today and continue to be on the ballot. host: we continue to take your calls to get your reaction to election 2012. allison in athens, alabama. first, who did you vote for? caller: thank you, sir, for taking my call, and thank you for c-span. i will say that i have a cable provider and i'm a pretty verbal person when i step up to the plate. i was honored to go to the polls yesterday, sir, and i casted my vote. thank god for our american ability to get out there and do that. i was happy to vote for mitt romney and paul ryan. very glad to do it.
democratic leader and an house spoke last night at the democrats' celebration gathering here is nancy pelosi. [video clip] >> democrats are fighting for the american dream, building ladders of opportunity for people who want to work hard, play by the rules, said around small businesses, entrepreneurship, a strong and thriving middle class trip that is the backbone of our democracy. the fight is for the middle class, for the american dream, medicare for our seniors, the ryan budget that we...